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Big Rock

Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

A popular dive site used by certified divers and students, featuring a large sandy area that slopes down from shallow water to deeper depths. The site includes a wall dive and offers plenty to see along the sand and wall. It is known for seahorse sightings, including a notably large individual seen in open sand among dense garden eels around the 18–24 m range.

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4.6m - 39.6m

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Sandy patch described from 15 ft down to 130 ft; seahorse area mentioned around 18–24 m.

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Wall dive with a sandy slope from shallow to deep, used by divers and students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Big Rock?
Entry at Big Rock is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Big Rock?
Optimal conditions at Big Rock depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Big Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Big Rock can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Big Rock?
When diving Big Rock, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.